~ Anti Religion Quotes ~

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]To assert that the earth revolves around the sun is as erroneous as to claim that Jesus was not born of a virgin.

Cardinal Bellarmine

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Hell is an outrage on humanity. When you tell me that your deity made you in his image I reply that he must have been very ugly.

Victor Hugo

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Just in terms of allocation of time resources religion is not very efficient. There's a lot more I could be doing on a Sunday morning.

Bill Gates

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]The Bible is not my book and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long complicated statements of Christian dogma.

Abraham Lincoln

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Religion is fundamentally opposed to everything I hold in veneration - courage clear thinking honesty fairness and above all love of the truth.

Henry Mencken

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]With or without religion you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things that takes religion.

Steven Weinberg

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]We must repsect the other fellow's religion but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children are smart.

Henry Mencken

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]Take from the church the miraculous the supernatural the incomprehensible the unreasonable the impossible the unknowable the absurd and nothing but a vacuum remains.

Robert Green Ingersoll

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]What a queer thing is Christian salvation! Believing in firemen will not save a burning house; believing in doctors will not make one well but believing in a savior saves men. Fudge!

Lemuel Washburn

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]The fact that a believer is happier than a sceptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one. The happiness of credulity is a cheap and dangerous quality.

George Bernard Shaw

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]I do not believe in the creed professed by the Jewish church by the Roman church by the Greek church by the Turkish church by the Protestant church nor by any church that I know of. My own mind is my own church.

Thomas Paine

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy education and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.

Albert Einstein

[MysteRy]

[highlight-text]I do not think that the real reason why people accept religion is anything to do with argumentation. They accept religion on emotional grounds. One is often told that it is a very wrong thing to attack religion because religion makes men virtuous. So I am told; I have not noticed it.

Bertrand Russell